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LoTR RoTK Extended Edition Specs Released

Posted by timothy on from the r-o-k-t-r-k-l-o dept.

It's pre-pre-Christmas season, and ThePrinceofWands writes "OMG! It's official, 25% more unbelievable greatness in this version." The linked description (on the official LotR site) starts "DISCS 1-2: The Feature FEATURE (approx. 250 minutes) - A new version of the final installment in the epic trilogy! The Academy-Award winning film now has 50 minutes of never-before-seen footage incorporated into the film for this highly-anticipated video release." The extended version can be ordered starting on Oct 1st.

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  1. Tom? by mattr · · Score: 0, Troll

    I boycotted LoTR films after realizing they cut my favorite scene in the entire series - the valley of Tom Bombadil. I'll buy the whole thing on DVD though if all his scenes are in there. Is it worth hoping for?

    1. Re:Tom? by Savves · · Score: 0, Troll
      > I boycotted LoTR films after realizing they cut my favorite scene in the entire series - the valley of Tom Bombadil.

      heh, same here.

      and also the hobbits' return to the shire... hmm what about that one? was it filmed at all?